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Barriers and drivers to brown rice consumption

The potential of brown rice for improving health: Investigating the bioaccessibility of its key constituents, and barriers and drivers to consumption

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045321
Enrollment
200
Registered
2022-09-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation
Lead Sponsor
Dr Shuba Kumar
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult men and women diagnosed with type 2 diabetes Attending the Dr Mohanââ?¬•s Diabetes Specialties Centre (DMDSC, Chennai) Give consent to participate in study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwilling to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The ultimate goal of this work is to improve the welfare of vulnerable populations through enhancing health and diets whilst reducing exposure to toxins. The project will generate new data on brown rice nutrition benefits and risks and identify drivers and barriers to brown rice consumption. The results will benefit disease treatment and management chronic diseases including diabetes and promote preventive health lifestyle measures. Since rice is the major staple for more than half of the world population, this studies outcome will have a global impact. Results of this study may feed into the development of new dietary recommendations in the UK and abroadTimepoint: 12 Months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Since rice is the major staple for more than half of the world population, this studies outcome will have a global impact. Results of this study may feed into the development of new dietary recommendations in the UK and abroadTimepoint: 12 Months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shobana Shanmugam

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF)

shobanashanmugam@mdrf.in04433505555

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026